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DID YOU FEEL IT? Abilene residents react to 4.8 magnitude earthquake
On Friday afternoon, many residents in the Big Country felt a shake. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a ...
DOGE puts former USGS building in Menlo Park on canceled lease list
The Menlo Park building is part of a GSA-owned federal complex that is being marketed as a redevelopment opportunity.
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Former USGS employee speaks out about sudden layoff
A former USGS employee who lost her job during the Trump administration's mass federal workforce reduction spoke about losing ...
Concerns raised over potential cuts to federal fish, wildlife and co-op programs in Wisconsin
Concerns are being raised over potential federal job cuts to U.S. Geological Survey wildlife health and co-op programs in ...
Did you feel it? 3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Arizona
The quake struck the northern part of the state in the area of the Hopi Reservation, just south of Tuba City along State ...
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USGS and FWS boot hundreds of staffers, with BLM possibly next
Presidents Day weekend was no holiday for myriad laid-off staffers from Interior agencies including the U.S. Geological ...
Concerns over earthquake monitoring in the Pacific Northwest raised after federal cuts
So far, there has been no impact on monitoring. But the potential is there if the limitations at the federal level continue.
4.8M earthquake south of Lubbock, near Ackerly
Updated information from the USGS shows a 4.8M quake with a depth of about four miles occurred at 1:33 p.m. in Martin County.
Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spews ‘showers of gold’ 600 feet in the air during latest eruption
The USGS said lava fountains from the north vent reached a maximum height of between 500 and 600 feet before they started to ...